Journal Articles

Mudereri B.T., Dube T., Abdel-Rahman E.M., Niassy S., Kimathi E., Khan Z. and Landmann T. (2019) A comparative analysis of PlanetScope and Sentinel-2 space-borne sensors in mapping striga weed using Guided Regularised Random Forest classification ensemble. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences XLII-2/W13, 701–708.

Rhett D.H., Thierfelder C., Baudron F., Chinwada P., Midega C.A.O., Schaffner U. and van den Berg J. (2019) Agro-ecological options for fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith) management: Providing low-cost, smallholder friendly solutions to an invasive pest. Journal of Environmental Management 243, 318–330

Khan M.S., Ullah F., Badshah H., Ahmad B., Shajehan I.A. and Calatayud P-A. (2019) Bait attractants based on artificial fruit-essence for trapping and monitoring Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) females in Peshawar-Pakistan. Phytoparasitica 47, 179–184.  https://doi.org/110.1007/s12600-12019-00724-12603.

Diabate S., Deletre E., Murungi L. K., Fiaboe K. K. M., Subramanian S., Wesonga J. and Martin T. (2019) Behavioural responses of bean flower thrips (Megalurothrips sjostedti) to vegetative and floral volatiles from different cowpea cultivars. Chemoecology 29, 73–88.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00049-00019-00278-00040.

Mwendera C.A., de Jager C., Longwe H., Kumwenda S., Hongoro C., Phiri K. and Mutero C.M. (2019) Challenges to the implementation of malaria policies in Malawi. BMC Health Services Research 19, 194.  https://doi.org/110.1186/s12913-12019-14032-12912.

Delvare G., Copeland R.S. and Tanga C.M. (2019) Description of Eniacomorpha hermetiae Delvare sp. n. (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Chalcididae) a pupal parasitoid of Hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera, Stratiomyidae), and a potential threat to mass production of the fly as a feed supplement for domestic animals. Zootaxa 4638 (2), 237–254.  http://dx.doi.org/210.11646/zootaxa.14638.11642.11644

Aidoo O.F., Tanga C., Mohamed S., Rasowo B.A., Khamis F., Rwomushana I., Kimani J., Agyakwa A.K., Salifu D., Mamoudou S., Ekesi S. and Borgemeister C. (2019) Distribution, degree of damage and risk of spread of Trioza erytreae (Hemiptera: Triozidae) in Kenya. Journal of Applied Entomology, doi: 10.1111/jen.12668.

Baleba S.B.S., Masiga D., Torto B., Masiga D., Weldon C.W. and Getahun M.N. (2019) Effect of larval density and substrate quality on the wing geometry of Stomoxys calcitrans, Linneaus 1758 (Diptera: Muscidae). Parasites & Vectors 12, 222. https://doi.org/210.1186/s1307113019-13483-y.

Bamisile B.S., Dash C.K., Akutse K. S., Qasim M., Ramos Aguila L.C., Wang F., Keppanan R. and Wang L. (2019) Endophytic Beauveria bassiana in foliar-treated Citrus limon plants acting as a growth suppressor to three successive generations of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae). Insects 10(6), 176. https://doi.org/110.3390/insects10060176.

Kpongbe H., Berg J.V-D., Khamis F., Tamò M., Talamas E.J. and Torto B. (2019) Exploring levels of egg parasitism and variation in egg cuticular chemistry in different Clavigralla spp. Journal of Applied Entomology; 00: 1– 13. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12647

Ajene I.J., Khamis F., Mohamed S., Rasowo B., Ombura F.L., Pietersen G., van Asch B. and Ekesi S. (2019) First report of field population of Trioza erytreae carrying the huanglongbing-associated pathogen, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’, in Ethiopia. Plant Disease Notes, https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PDIS-1001-1019-0238-PDN.

Gatheru W. J., Khamis F.M., Ombura F.L.O., Nonoh J., Tanga C.M., Maina J., Mohamed S., Subramanian S., Ekesi S. and Fiaboe K.K.M. (2019) Impact of processing methods on microbial load of reared and wild-caught edible crickets (Scapsipedus sp. and Gryllus bimaculatus) in Kenya. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, https://doi.org/10.3920/JIFF2018.0042.

 Kyalo R., Abdel-Rahman E., Mohamed S., Ekesi S., Borgemeister C. and Landmann T. (2018) Importance of remotely-sensed vegetation variables for predicting the spatial distribution of African citrus triozid (Trioza erytreae) in Kenya. International Journal of Geo-Information 7, 429. doi:410.3390/ijgi7110429.

Baleba S.B.S., Weldon C.W., Masiga D., Torto B. and Getahun M.N. (2019) Larval experience of stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans Linneaus, 1758 (Diptera: Muscidae) does not influence oviposition preference in gravid females. Ecological Entomology, https://doi.org/10.1111/een.12748.

 Mweke A., Akutse K. S., Ulrichs C., Fiaboe K.K.M., Maniania N.K. and Ekesi S. (2019) Efficacy of aqueous and oil formulations of a specific Metarhizium anisopliae isolate against Aphis craccivora Koch, 1854 (Hemiptera: Aphididae) under field conditions. Journal of Applied Entomology, https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12705.